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Word: muzaffarmirzo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2005-2005
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...that 173 people died, mostly militants. But based on first-hand experience and other eyewitness accounts, Zainabitdinov said the death toll could be as high as 1,000 - and demanded an international inquiry. The government answered with slander charges that could mean up to five years in prison. Said Muzaffarmirzo Iskhakov, the Andijan chair of the Ezgulik (Goodness) human-rights group: "They did not let his family see him, or even send him some food." Surat Ikramov, chair of Uzbekistan's Initiative Group of Independent Human Rights Defenders in Tashkent, told Time that police have subjected more than 40 protesters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silence After The Storm | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

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